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Emirates
Dubai, UAE
www.emirates.com

quicktake

  • Orders in place for 11 A380s, 70 A350-900s, and 12 Boeing 777s
  • Plus 50 A350 options
  • Salary is tax free up to $87,500 for U.S. citizens
  • Daily 777-200LR service to IAH from DXB
  • Also on order: 8 777-200LRs, 25 777-300ERs
  • Starting captain salary is Dhs 29,750/mo and is reviewed annually
  • Starting FO salary is Dhs 20,840
  • Provident fund: 12% of basic salary thru year 10; after year 10, 15%
  • A380s will start to be delivered Oct 2008
  • Leasing up to 7 777-300ERs to fill gap left by late-arriving A380s
  • 45 A380s on order
  • Emirates to be world's largest A380 operator
  • Housing: if married, pilot receives a villa; married, no kids: 3 bedroom condo; single: 2 bedroom condo or you can opt out of all housing and get approx $3,000 USD/month
  • This page last updated: Apr 17, 2008 (hiring info)
 
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pilots pilots
1,904
 Total
1,904
 Active
0
 Furlough

none (unions illegal in UAE)
pilots pilots
777-300ER: 
29
777-300: 
 12
777-200LR: 
 2
777-200: 
 7
A340-500: 
 10
A340-300: 
 8
A330: 
 29
A310-300: 
 1
A310-300F: 
 2
A380: 
 45

Dubai

pilots

Hiring. Planning 460 new-hires in 2008. Emirates jobs page.

Three year training bond, $36K.

Maximum age for Direct Entry Captain (DEC) is 55. You must not turn 56 before you attend training.

pilots

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[Figures converted from UAE currency at $1 USD = 3.68 AED]

**Above salary does not include flight time pay (FO: $9.50/flight hr; Capt: $12.22/flight hr)

Most junior captain hired: (unknown)

Retirement:
Provident Fund pays cash benefit at end of service.
Pilot must contribute 5% of base pay (vested 100% immediately).
Emirates contributes an amount equal to 12% of base pay (50% vested after 5 years; 100% vested after 7 years).
Company contribution increases to 15% after 10 years.

Per Diem :
Equivalent to 3 meals in local currency
 

pilots

401K:
(see info above)
401k Matching:
n/a
A/B Fund:
n/a
Other:

   
 
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